Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Vancouver
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List of the videos, photographs and sound recordings taken in Vancouver
Materials recorded in Vancouver
List of all the materials recorded in Vancouver, sorted by rating.10 Videos
Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)
Male scratches itself while probing for insects, probably ants
LocalityVancouver, British Columbia, Canada (ssp cafer) Joe Angseesing 12 August 2007 38 sec 4.2
Pelagic Cormorant (Phalacrocorax pelagicus)
Bird swimming, then diving for food
LocalityVancouver, British Columbia, Canada (ssp resplendens) Joe Angseesing 12 August 2007 35 sec 4
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)
Juvenile (1st summer) bird stands in shallow water & feeds, then swims away
LocalityVancouver, British Columbia, Canada (ssp smithsonianus) Joe Angseesing 11 August 2007 30 sec 4
Northwestern Crow (Corvus caurinus)
Juvenile bird begs by calling & wing fluttering
LocalityVancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Monotypic species) Joe Angseesing 23 July 2007 30 sec 3.8
Northwestern Crow (Corvus caurinus)
Bird drinking, foraging and eating a fruit
LocalityVancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Monotypic species) Joe Angseesing 23 July 2007 39 sec 3.7
Glaucous-winged Gull (Larus glaucescens)
An adult flies towards the camera, calls, picks up crumbs, stands
LocalityVancouver, British Columbia, Canada (ssp smithsonianus) Joe Angseesing 23 July 2007 22 sec 3.6
Northwestern Crow (Corvus caurinus)
Adult bird walks, picks up food, preens, then walks again
LocalityVancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Monotypic species) Joe Angseesing 23 July 2007 37 sec 3.5
Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)
Male while hunting prey, stops and holds its head partly sideways, then resumes hunting
LocalityVancouver, British Columbia, Canada (ssp cafer) Joe Angseesing 12 August 2007 30 sec 3.3
Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)
Male holds its head on one side while foraging on the ground
LocalityVancouver, British Columbia, Canada (ssp cafer) Joe Angseesing 12 August 2007 36 sec 2.7
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Male displays to a female attached to another male; the female briefly bathes while her own male complains
LocalityVancouver, British Columbia, Canada (ssp platyrhynchos) Joe Angseesing 13 September 2003 34 sec 2
17 Photographs
Varied Thrush (Ixoreus naevius)
Feeding on seed on wooden bridge
LocalityStanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Ian Maton 12 March 2011 4.2
American Black Oystercatcher (Haematopus bachmani)
Perched on rock in rain
LocalityStanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Ian Maton 13 March 2011 4.1
Spotted Towhee (Pipilo maculatus)
An adult male, showing a few hair-like feathers on the nape.
LocalityLost Lagoon, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (ssp P. e. oregonus) Liam Hughes 22 January 2011 3.8
Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)
Blue Heron on tidal beach at Horseshoe Bay, West Vancouver, BC, Canada putting on a display for other heron, probably female, fu
LocalityVancouver, British Columbia, Canada LawrenceHearn 01 June 2009 3.7
Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)
Male - standing along the shore searching for fish.
LocalityVancouver, British Columbia, Canada (ssp fannini) Blair Wainman 30 July 2007 3.7
Northwestern Crow (Corvus caurinus)
In the rain
LocalityVancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Monotypic species) Joe Angseesing 23 July 2007 3.5
Barrow's Goldeneye (Bucephala islandica)
Male close to shoreline in rain
LocalityStanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Ian Maton 12 March 2011 3.5
Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata)
Part of a large raft of Scoters near the beach
LocalityStanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Ian Maton 12 March 2011 3.4
Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata)
Male seen near beach
LocalityStanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Ian Maton 12 March 2011 3.3
Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
In tree between busy road and industrial waterfront in North Vancouver City
LocalityVancouver, British Columbia, Canada LawrenceHearn 26 February 2012 3.3
Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)
Apparently deciding to make a home in the siding of a neighbourhood business
LocalityVancouver, British Columbia, Canada LawrenceHearn 31 March 2012 3.2
White-winged Scoter (Melanitta fusca)
in flight
LocalityVancouver, British Columbia, Canada (ssp deglandi) Arthur Grosset 26 May 2009 2.8
Black-throated Grey Warbler (Dendroica nigrescens)
a bird in the bush
LocalityVancouver, British Columbia, Canada Mat Gilfedder 31 August 2008 2.5
Northwestern Crow (Corvus caurinus)
A bird perching in a tree.
LocalityStanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Monotypic species) Juanjo Ramos 12 August 2007 2.5
4 Sounds
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Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)
A male giving "Seeee" call
Locality:Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada lament 19 May 2012 5
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Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis)
Adult in winter plumage calling
Locality:Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Joe Angseesing 13 September 2003 4.5
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Northwestern Crow (Corvus caurinus)
A juvenile begging
Locality:Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Joe Angseesing 23 July 2007 3.5
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Bushtit (Psaltriparus minimus)
A small flock calls as it leaves a shrub and flies away
Locality:Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Joe Angseesing 11 August 2007 2
List of the species with videos, photos and sounds taken in Vancouver
Species with materials recorded in Vancouver
List of species with materials recorded in Vancouver. Species that occur in Vancouver but that do not have materials recorded there will not be included in the list.- Cormorants (Phalacrocoracidae)
- Pelagic Cormorant (Phalacrocorax pelagicus)
- Herons (Ardeidae)
- Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)
- Ducks, Geese and Swans (Anatidae)
- Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
- Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata)
- White-winged Scoter (Melanitta fusca)
- Barrow's Goldeneye (Bucephala islandica)
- Hawks and Eagles (Accipitridae)
- Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
- Oystercatchers (Haematopodidae)
- American Black Oystercatcher (Haematopus bachmani)
- Gulls (Laridae)
- Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis)
- Glaucous-winged Gull (Larus glaucescens)
- Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)
- Woodpeckers (Picidae)
- Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)
- Thrushes (Turdidae)
- Varied Thrush (Ixoreus naevius)
- Long-tailed Tits (Aegithalidae)
- Bushtit (Psaltriparus minimus)
- Crows (Corvidae)
- Northwestern Crow (Corvus caurinus)
- New World Warblers (Parulidae)
- Black-throated Grey Warbler (Dendroica nigrescens)
- Buntings and New World Sparrows (Emberizidae)
- Spotted Towhee (Pipilo maculatus)
- New World Blackbirds (Icteridae)
- Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)